Mercedes-Benz announced today that the rollout of its global Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging Network is progressing well.
The German manufacturer intends to open first fast charging stations, named Mercedes-Benz Charging Hubs, this fall.Charging Hubs will go into operation in October in: Atlanta , Chengdu and Mannheim .
By the end of 2024, the company would like to install over 2,000 fast charging points under its own network, and increase this number to over 10,000 by 2030 . The sites will be located in North America, Europe, China and otherDepending on the market, the company will use chargers with a power output of up to 400 kilowatts, intelligent charging management and various charging connectors .
The plan is to locate the Charging Hubs at main traffic areas and select Mercedes-Benz dealerships. It's expected that nearby there will be amenities, such as refreshments, snacks and restroom facilities. There will be also surveillance cameras to ensure safety. Some sites will get canopies to protect customers against weather.
All new charging points to be integrated with the Mercedes-Benz's Navigation with Electric Intelligence so it will be easy to find a station or route planning, taking into account the best charging locations. The sites will offer Plug & Charge to automate the charging and payment process as soon as the charging cable is plugged in.
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